University of Southern California

Surgical Technician - Surgery - Full Time 10 Hour Day Shift (Union)

Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Graduate of a formal Surgical Technician training program.
  • Six months experience in an acute care operating room preferred.
  • Knowledge and skills to provide appropriate care based on patient age.
  • Understanding of growth and development across the lifespan.
  • Proficient in speaking, reading, and writing English.
  • Current BLS Certification via the American Heart Association required.
  • Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) certification required via NBSTSA.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare operating rooms for surgery using appropriate techniques.
  • Provide technical services in the operating room as assigned or directed.
  • Assist surgical team during procedures ensuring efficiency.
  • Maintain sterile conditions and handle surgical instruments appropriately.
  • Support the team by anticipating needs during operations.

Benefits

  • Access to professional development and continuing education.
  • Opportunity to work within a collaborative healthcare team environment.
  • Exposure to diverse surgical procedures and specialties.
Full Job Description
Prepares the operating rooms for surgery using appropriate techniques. Provides technical services and assists in the operating room as assigned or directed.

Minimum Education:
- Graduate of a formal Surgical Technician training program.

Minimum Experience/Knowledge:
- Six months experience in an acute care O.R. preferred.
- Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served in the operating room.
- Demonstrates knowledge of growth and development over the life span.
- Speaks, reads and writes English.

Required License/Certification:
- Current BLS Certification via the American Heart Association
- Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) certification required via NBSTSA

The hourly rate range for this position is $34.67 - $46.66. When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state, and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational considerations.

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About University of Southern California

The University of Southern California (USC) is a private research university located in Los Angeles, California. It was founded in 1880 and is the oldest private research university in California. USC offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional degree programs in a wide range of fields, including business, law, engineering, medicine, and the arts. The university is known for its strong athletic programs, particularly in football and basketball. USC has a diverse student body, with students from all 50 states and more than 100 countries. The university has a total enrollment of approximately 47,000 students, including 28,000 undergraduate students.
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